December 2016

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

The average financial, risk and claim management executive typically doesn’t have the time or tools to build effective predictive models of expected risk costs. By utilizing low cost (or free) applications, executives gain an almost immediate understanding of the key factors driving their risk costs.

To learn more about the key structures and basic data to begin building low-cost, effective predictive models, please click here >>

Claim Settlement, Medicare, and Medicare Set Asides

On November 15, 2016, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a Technical Alert related to recovery thresholds for certain Liability Insurance, No-Fault Insurance, and Workers’ Compensation Settlements, Judgments, Awards or other payments.

Healthcare

A new program by the National Institute of Health (NIH) focuses on understanding peripheral nerves — nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body — and how their electrical signals control internal organ function.